Spring Valley

Spring Valley is a largely residential neighborhood in Ward 3, As of July 2021, it was the most expensive neighborhood in the District, with homes selling at a median price of $1.465 million.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: American University Heights”, “Spring Valley (Washington, D.C.)”, and “Spring Valley, Washington, D.C.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sibley Memorial Hospital and Friendship "Turtle" Park.

Hospital
is a non-profit hospital located in The Palisades neighborhood of It is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and is licensed by the District of Columbia Department of Health and Human Services.

Park
Friendship "Turtle" Park is located at the junction of 45th and Van Ness Streets in the neighborhood of It is part of District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation.

Museum
Photo: Asiir, Public domain.
The is located within the at the American University in Washington, DC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wesley Heights and American University Park.

Neighborhood
is a small affluent neighborhood of situated south of Spring Valley. was founded in 1890 by a land speculation group led by John Waggaman and funded primarily by Charles C.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , named for American University. AU Park, as it is often abbreviated, is situated against the border in the Northwest quadrant, bounded by Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Western Avenues. and lie to the east, Embassy Row to the southeast, and Spring Valley to the southwest.

Neighborhood
, or simply Palisades, is a neighborhood in , along the , running roughly from the edge of the Georgetown University campus to the D.C.-Maryland boundary.

Spring Valley

Latitude
38.93956° or 38° 56′ 22″ north
Longitude
-77.09887° or 77° 5′ 56″ west
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
Open location code
87C4WWQ2+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158379347
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4140567
Wiki­data ID
Q7580719
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Spring Valley” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spring Valley Park and Dalecarlia Parkway.

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